The Supreme Court has received a writ petition demanding the government recognise cryptocurrency among other digital currencies.
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KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The main opposition party, CPN-UML has maintained that the party won’t allow the government to ratify the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) until the government addresses the demand of the party.
“Until the demands of the party are not fulfilled, the UMl won’t let the government ratify the compact,” said Bishal Bhattari, chief whip of the party. “The party will also not participate in any sort of parliamentary proceedings,” Bhattari added.
The party wants the Speaker of the lower house to take action against 14 lawmakers of the party who were expelled by the party. The expelled lawmakers including Madhav Kumar Nepal later formed the CPN (Unified Socialist).
“Once the demands are addressed, the party will make its position on the MCC agreement,” Bhattari said.
The main opposition party has so far not made its position clear about the MCC.
The government on Sunday tabled the MCC in parliament amid UML’s obstruction.
The members of the House of Representatives (HoR) have drawn the attention of the government to immediately provide the vaccines to people who have been facing various problems owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
GANDAKI, June 15: Eight district presidents of Nepali Congress from Gandaki Province have demanded the province government to prioritize health sector in the forthcoming budget.
The district presidents and secretaries met with Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokhrel on Monday and stressed the need of guaranteeing vaccination against COVID-19, according NC spokesperson at Kaski, Nabin Sigdel. Similarly, most affected areas due to the pandemic could be other priorities, he added.
The budget should focus good governance, disaster management, relief distribution to the COVID-19 affected families, implementation of constitution, federalism and development, said NC president at Kaski, Krishna KC.
When CM Pokhrel was drawn attention on the facilities to be provided to the former CM, Pokhrel said no particular decision was made to this regard. CM Pokhrel was also wished successful tenure on the occasion.
Major airline companies of the country have demanded that domestic flights suspended since the first week of May due to the Covid-19 pandemic reopen as soon as possible. However, the government has not thought of reopening these flights anytime soon.
